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title: Set up a team for the challenge
description: Learn how to set up a team in the app or in web version and invite friends to join your team.
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# Set up a team for the challenge

## Learn how to set up a team in the app or in web version and invite friends to join your team.

### Set up a team in the app

**A) If you're not part of a team**

![IMG\_8A6990CC2FA9-1](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_8A6990CC2FA9-1.jpeg?width=175&height=379&name=IMG_8A6990CC2FA9-1.jpeg)  ![IMG\_3402](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_3402.jpg?width=186&height=378&name=IMG_3402.jpg)  ![ Invite members to your team](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_F3EE2C9B3E7A-1.jpeg?width=184&height=377&name=IMG_F3EE2C9B3E7A-1.jpeg)

1. From the front page of the app, choose "join or create a team"
2. Choose an existing team or **create** a new from top right corner of the app
3. Give the team a name and, a team logo and a description. Select the team type and click "Create".
4. Invite members: Next, it's time to invite people to your team by tapping "Invite" button. *Please note that you can only invite people who have already joined your community.*
5. After accepting your invitation in the HeiaHeia app of via email notification these people will appear on your team.

**B) If you are part of a team**

**![IMG\_8927](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_8927.jpg?width=175&height=379&name=IMG_8927.jpg)![IMG\_8928](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_8928.jpg?width=175&height=379&name=IMG_8928.jpg)**

1. Go to the second tab of the HeiaHeia -app
2. Choose "**all teams**"
3. Choose "**create**"
4. Follow the insrtuctions like in section **A)**

![Email invitation to join a team](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-12-8%20kello%2010.47.56.png?width=688&height=533&name=N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-12-8%20kello%2010.47.56.png)

### Set up a team in the web version

1. Start by logging into your HeiaHeia account in the browser version at [app.heiaheia.com](https://app.heiaheia.com/)
2. Go to your organisation's HeiaHeia community: My HeiaHeia -\> click on your community name
   
   ![Näyttökuva 2022-10-31 kello 17.23.57](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-10-31%20kello%2017.23.57.png?width=688&height=475&name=N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-10-31%20kello%2017.23.57.png)
3. On your organisation's HeiaHeia page:  click on Teams --\> Create a team
4. In the Create a team view: Type the team name and select Private team: not listed, membership by invitation only --\> click "Save".  
   ![Näyttökuva 2022-10-31 kello 17.32.04](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-10-31%20kello%2017.32.04.png?width=688&height=549&name=N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-10-31%20kello%2017.32.04.png)
5. Now it's time to invite 1-7 people to join your team. *Please note that you can only invite people who have already joined your community.*
6. In the Teams view, select "My Teams" and click on "Invite members". 
   
   ![Näyttökuva 2022-10-31 kello 17.37.40](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-10-31%20kello%2017.37.40.png?width=688&height=213&name=N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-10-31%20kello%2017.37.40.png)
7. Type the names of the people you want to invite in the search field and click "Invite".  
      
   ![Näyttökuva 2022-10-31 kello 17.40.57](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-10-31%20kello%2017.40.57.png?width=688&height=391&name=N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-10-31%20kello%2017.40.57.png)
8. After accepting your invitation in the HeiaHeia app of via email notification these people will appear on your team.
   
   ![Näyttökuva 2022-12-8 kello 10.47.56](https://support.heiaheia.com/hs-fs/hubfs/N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-12-8%20kello%2010.47.56.png?width=688&height=533&name=N%C3%A4ytt%C3%B6kuva%202022-12-8%20kello%2010.47.56.png)

 

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